Daniele Bittencourt Ferreira

Biographic Data

ID3677822
NAMEDaniele Bittencourt Ferreira
GIVEN NAMESDaniele Bittencourt
FAMILY NAMEFerreira
SIGNATUREFERREIRA D B
AFFILIATIONSFundação Oswaldo Cruz
ORCID0000-0001-7014-5625
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX0

  • Vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pela Estratégia Saúde da Família

    Open AccessJuliana Fernandes Cabral, Ageo Mário Cândido Da Silva et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2019

    Este estudo teve por objetivo analisar a prevalência de vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pelas Estratégias Saúde da Família do município de Várzea Grande (MT). Estudo transversal realizado com 377 idosos. A variável dependente, vulnerabilidade, foi investigada através do The Vulnerable Elders Survey. As variáveis independentes foram as sociodemográficas e as condições de saúde, avaliadas através dos instrumentos validados:…

  • Trends in mortality due to breast cancer among women in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1996-2011

    Open AccessDaniele Bittencourt Ferreira, Inês Echemique Mattos et al.ARTICLECiência & Saúde Coletiva2015

    A descriptive time series study was conducted in order to analyze the mortality rates for breast cancer in two age brackets (

  • P2-158 Mortality from haematological malignancies in older Brazilians, 1996–2008

    Laércio Lima Luz, Inês Echemique Mattos et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Incidence and mortality of haematological malignancies have been increasing in Brazil, as a great number of individuals reach the age of 60 years. The aim of this study was to analyse patterns of mortality from haematological cancers in older Brazilians. Methods Deaths from haematological malignancies in individuals of 60 or more years in 11 States were identified in the Mortality Information System, a population-based nationwide reg…

  • P2-81 The impact of social environment on early complications in women with breast cancer in a reference centre in Brazil

    Daniele Bittencourt Ferreira, Rosalina Jorge Koifman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Studies suggest that good social support is associated with a reduction in post-treatment complications in breast cancer. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between pre-treatment social support and early complications after surgery (pain and subjective symptoms related to early oedema in the upper limbs) in women with breast cancer. Methods Participants were women with breast cancer and that presented to the Brazili…

  • SP1-41 Five-year survival of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma submitted to haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a reference centre in Brazil

    Laércio Lima Luz, Inês Echemique Mattos et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Since the '90s, haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is being used more frequently in the treatment of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Methods This study was conducted in a historical cohort of adult patients with NHL undergoing first HSCT in a referral hospital in Rio de Janeiro (1997–2009). The Kaplan–Meier method was used for comparison between strata of covariates and Cox regression for multivariate analysi…

  • P2-78 Quality of life in Brazilian women with breast cancer

    Daniele Bittencourt Ferreira, Rosalina Jorge Koifman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction The incidence of breast cancer is increasing in Brazil. Breast cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality with major social and epidemiological impact. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between social support before treatment for breast cancer and quality of life (QOL) 6 months after starting treatment. Methods Eligible participants were women who were treated for incident breast cancer in the National Canc…

  • P2-157 Mortality trends of prostate cancer in elder Brazilians, 1980–2008

    Laércio Lima Luz, Lívia Maria Santiago et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers are decreasing in developed countries, they are increasing in the less developed. Prostate cancer is becoming one of the most frequent cancers in men. The aim of this study was to analyse trends of mortality for prostate cancer in elder Brazilians. Methods All deaths with prostate cancer as the underlying cause, occurring during 1980–2008, in the 27 Brazilian States, in men aged 60…

  • P2-80 Early complications of breast cancer treatment and quality of life in Brazilian women

    Daniele Bittencourt Ferreira, Rosalina Jorge Koifman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Post-operative complications are a major cause of morbidity in women with breast cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between quality of life (QOL) before treatment for breast cancer and early post-operative complications in the National Cancer Institute-Brazil. Methods Participants were women with unilateral breast cancer, requiring oncological treatment in National Cancer Institute-Brazil between June 2009 …

  • P2-79 The impact of social environment on quality of life in elderly women with breast cancer in Brazil

    Daniele Bittencourt Ferreira, R Koifman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Studies suggest that social support is associated with improved health outcomes in cancer patients. The relationship between social environmental and health outcomes in elderly Brazilian women with breast cancer has not been investigated. This study aimed to explore the association between social support prior to treatment in a reference centre in Brazil and quality of life (QOL) in elderly women and women under 60 years of age with …